Thursday February 26, 1948: on this day

February 26, 1948 was the 57th day of the year 1948, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is February 26, 1948 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on February 26, 1948, who was born and died on February 26, 1948, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 26, 1948, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. I Remember Mama, directed by George Stevens), TV series (e.g. Playroom) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 26th, 1948 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 26, 1948?


February 26, 1948 was a Thursday and it was the 57th day of the year 1948 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 26, 1948 can also be written as 2/26/1948 in the US and as 26/2/1948 in UK and Europe.

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February 26, 1948: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 26th is Pisces.

Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 26, 1948: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 26, 1948 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on February 26th, 1948 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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February 26, 1948: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 26, 1948 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 26, 1948 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on February 26, 1948 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 88% full, rising at 08:18 pm and setting at 08:21 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 24, 1948 while the next full moon would come on Mar 25, 1948.

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Who was born on February 26, 1948?


Famous people born on February 26, 1948:

  • Bruce Eisner

    He was an american who became involved in psychedelics and wrote a book about lsd.

  • Arizona Bates

    An American author known for her novels and short stories.

  • Sharyn McCrumb

    American author.

  • David Edgar

    English academic and playwright.

  • Lynda Clark

    Baroness clark of calton scottish politician and judge.

  • Priscilla Lopez in the Bronx

    New york, usa.

  • Roberta Taylor

    English film and television actresses and authors.

  • Ruy Castro
  • Priscilla Lopez
  • Boutros Marayati
  • Cristina Banegas
  • Michèle Goslar

Whose famous birthday is on February 26th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 26th:

  • Fats Domino
    Fats Domino

    Fats domino was an influential american musician known for his rhythm and blues hits, including 'ain't that a shame' and 'blueberry hill'.

  • Johnny Cash
    Johnny Cash

    American singer, guitarist and country-western singer.

  • Michael Bolton
    Michael Bolton

    American singer, international star and social activist.

  • Nate Ruess
    Nate Ruess

    Nate ruess is a pop singer known for being the lead vocalist of the band fun.

  • Mark Dacascos
    Mark Dacascos

    American actor and martial artist.

  • Jackie Gleason
    Jackie Gleason

    American comedian.

  • Jennifer Grant
    Jennifer Grant

    American actress, noted family.

  • Madeleine Carroll
    Madeleine Carroll

    British actress, who was a well-bred and gentle leading lady in the '30s & '40s.

  • Tony Randall
    Tony Randall

    American actor, best known for his emmy-winning portrayal of felix unger, the nitpicking felix unger, in "the odd couple", a tv series that...

  • Bill Duke
    Bill Duke

    Actor (bird on a wire and predator).

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February 26, 1948: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 76 years 1 month old,

or 913 months and 30 days old,

or 3974 weeks

or 27818 days old,

if you were born on February 26, 1948.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 26, 1948?

There are 307 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday February 26th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 26, 1948?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on February 26, 1948.

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February 26, 1948: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 26, 1948:

  • Vijayaraji
  • Virginia Guerrini

What famous deaths happened on February 26th?

Famous deaths on February 26th:

  • Constance Ford
    Constance Ford

    Actress (ada hobson - another world).

  • Vinayak Damodar Savarkar

    Indian independence activist and politician who played a key role in the freedom struggle.

  • Hanae Mori

    Pioneering Japanese fashion designer who achieved international acclaim.

  • Jef Raskin

    Creator of the Macintosh project at Apple.

  • Gabor Szabo

    Influential Hungarian jazz guitarist who blended jazz, pop, and Hungarian music.

  • Kalmen Rosen

    Contributed to the development of computer algorithms and complexity theory.

  • Vinayak Savarkar

    Indian independence activist and politician.

  • Anandi Gopal Joshi

    First Indian female doctor.

  • Lavi Eshkol

    Lavi Eshkol was the third Prime Minister of Israel, serving from 1963 until his death in 1969.

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February 26, 1948: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 26, 1948:

  • Blessed Edigna
  • Blessed Leo of Furnes (d. 1163)
  • Liberation Day in Kuwait (1991).
  • Nation of Islam - Savior's Day - commemoration of the birthdate of Wallace Fard Muhammad, believed to be Allah in human form, the saviour of the black race.

Saints celebrated on February 26, 1948:

  • Saint Mechtild (d. 1154)
  • Saint Victor
  • Saint Alexander of Alexandria
  • Saint Nestor (died 251)

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February 26, 1948: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 26, 1948 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

I Remember Mama

I Remember Mama

Release year: 1948

Directed by: George Stevens

Starring: Irene Dunne, Barbara Bel Geddes, Oskar Homolka, Philip Dorn

Country: United States of America

Sitting Pretty

Sitting Pretty

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Walter Lang

Starring: Robert Young, Maureen O'Hara, Clifton Webb, Richard Haydn

Country: United States of America

The Mating of Millie

The Mating of Millie

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Henry Levin

Starring: Glenn Ford, Evelyn Keyes, Ron Randell, Willard Parker

Scudda Hoo! Scudda Hay!

Scudda Hoo! Scudda Hay!

Release year: 1948

Directed by: F. Hugh Herbert

Starring: June Haver, Lon McCallister, Walter Brennan, Anne Revere

The Naked City

The Naked City

Release year: 1948

Directed by: Jules Dassin

Starring: Barry Fitzgerald, Howard Duff, Dorothy Hart, Don Taylor

Country: United States of America

February 26, 1948: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 26, 1948 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Playroom

Playroom

Release year: 1947

Directed by: Stephen Stahl

Adventures in Music

Adventures in Music

Release year: 1948

Old Songs for New

Old Songs for New

Release year: 1948

Camel News Caravan

Camel News Caravan

Release year: 1948

Starring: John Cameron Swayze

Country: United States of America

Court of Current Issues

Court of Current Issues

Release year: 1948

Country: United States of America

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Who was the US President on February 26, 1948?

On February 26, 1948 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 26, 1948?

On February 26, 1948 the UK Prime Minister was Clement Attlee (Labour).

Who was the Pope on February 26, 1948?

On February 26, 1948 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about February 26th?

February 26th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 26th day of the month of February. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on February 26th, such as:

  • 2019 - Pakistan reported that indian military aircraft had violated their airspace close to muzaffarabad. they were intercepted and returned by pakistan air force (paf), military aircrafts. in a rush to drop their payload, indian air force aircrafts dropped it near balakot. india claims the incident was an attack on a jaish-e-mohammed camp near balakot as a reprisal to the pulwama attack. (reuters),
  • 2018 - Saudi arabia is opening applications for women to its armed forces for the first time.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: the syrian army captures the strategic town tadef from isil south of al-bab. this secures key transport routes in eastern aleppo governorate.

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What happened in 1948?

1948 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • KNXT (now KCBS) TV channel 2 in Los Angeles, CA (CBS) 1st broadcast
  • WNDT (now WNET) TV channel 13 in New York-Newark, New York (PBS) begins
  • Burma declares independence from the UK

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What was the calendar for February 1948?

February 1948 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how February 1948 calendar looked like.

Thursday February 26, 1948